
Prison and probation officers leaving in droves
The latest HMPPS workforce statistics show large numbers of prison and probation staff leaving the service.
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The latest HMPPS workforce statistics show large numbers of prison and probation staff leaving the service.

The love of a good woman can be critical to desistance – but what is the impact on her?

Professor Neal Hazel provides evidence- based best practice advice on resettling children after custody for the Clinks Evidence Library.

Professional curiosity can be a useful tool for probation staff assessing risk and supporting people to change.

Interesting facts & figures from the 2021/22 HMPPS Annual Digest

The Offender Management Statistics published in July 2022 shows the main justice trends including growing numbers of people in prison and on probation.

Community Chaplaincy Norfolk share a story of meeting a person as they are released from prison.

Research into how confident probation staff feel about working with people at risk of suicide or self-harm.

Matt Tidmarsh’s preliminary findings on what probation staff think of the (re-)unified service.

A new book about effective mental health interventions in probation.

Joint inspection finds MAPPA under-used and inconsistent, despite a 70% increase in caseload in the last decade.

The histories of ex-armed services personnel who have committed offences of serious harm to others.